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16 Sept 2026, 13:53

Following the call from the coalition of political forces in Iranian Kurdistan, coinciding with the fourth anniversary of the government-sanctioned murder of Mahsa Jina Amini and the beginning of the "Women, Life, Freedom" movement, shopkeepers and merchants in several Kurdish cities went on strike and kept their shops closed.

From morning until noon on Wednesday, September 25, the strike and closure of shops and markets were reported in at least 20 cities, including Urmia, Oshnavieh, Baneh, Boukan, Bijar, Paveh, Piranshahr, Thalath Babajani, Javanrud, Divandareh, Ravansar, Saqqez, Sanandaj, Qorveh, Kamyaran, Kermanshah, Kord, Marivan, Mahabad, and Miandoab.
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Various websites and news sources that publish news from Kurdistan, including Hana, Kurdpa, Kolbernews, Zagros 24, and the Kurdistan Human Rights Network, have also reported and published images of shop closures in different Kurdish cities.
Meanwhile, various images and reports have emerged regarding the establishment of a heavy security atmosphere and the deployment of military and law enforcement forces with heavy weapons in various Kurdish cities.
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